Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome in a newborn after clomiphene ingestion during pregnancy

H Doğruyol; U Günay; A Esmer; R Kahveci

doi:10.1055/s-2008-1075614

Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome in a newborn after clomiphene ingestion during pregnancy

Z Kinderchir. 1987 Oct;42(5):321-3. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1075614.

Authors

H Doğruyol¹, U Günay, A Esmer, R Kahveci

Affiliation

¹ Department of Paediatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Uludağ University, Bursa, Turkey.

PMID: 3687238
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1075614

Abstract

A case of megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) in a newborn after clomiphene ingestion during pregnancy is described. Review of the literature revealed no other MMIHS associated with maternal clomiphene ingestion.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Abnormalities, Drug-Induced / pathology*
Clomiphene / adverse effects*
Clomiphene / therapeutic use
Colon / abnormalities*
Colon / pathology
Female
Gastrointestinal Motility / drug effects*
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Infertility, Female / drug therapy*
Intestinal Obstruction / chemically induced
Urinary Bladder / abnormalities*
Urinary Bladder / pathology

Substances

Clomiphene